Fiscal Year 2023 Vehicle Technologies Office Program Wide Funding Opportunity Announcement
- Open Now
Eligible Recipients:
- Educational Institution
- General Public
- Local Government
- Native/Tribal Entity
- Non-profit
- Private Sector
- State Government
Program Purpose:
- Energy Infrastructure
- Transportation Infrastructure
Reserved for Energy
Communities?
Upcoming Milestones:
Concept Paper Submission Deadline: 6/26/2023 12:00 PM ET
Full Application Submission Deadline: 8/11/2023 5:00 PM ET
Bureau/Office:
Funded by:
Overview
This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) seeks research projects to address priorities in the following areas: the cost-effective deployment of EV charging for those without easy home charging; innovative solutions to improve mobility options for underserved communities; community engagement to accelerate clean transportation options in underserved communities; batteries and electrification; materials technologies; mobility system supporting public transportation; advanced vehicle charging solutions, dimethyl ether engine for off-road applications, hydrogen combustion engines, to improve fuel economy and reduce GHG emissions with the goals of carbon pollution free electricity by 2035 and net-zero of GHG emissions by 2050.
Topic areas of interest include:
Batteries and Electrification
- High-Capacity, Long Cycle Life Lithium-Sulfur (Li-S) Batteries
- Mechanistic Modeling of Li-S Batteries
- Improved 12-volt Lead Acid Batteries for Safety-critical Electric Vehicle Applications
- Advanced Integrated On-board Charging System
- Advanced Wireless Charging Concepts for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Combustion and Advanced Fuels
- Development and Demonstration of Dimethyl Ether Engine for Off-Road Applications
- Hydrogen Combustion Engines
Lightweight Materials
- Circularity and Sustainability of Polymer Composites for Vehicle Lightweighting and
Decarbonization
- Domestic Magnesium Production Research
- Novel Lightweight Materials
Energy Efficient Mobility Systems
- Mobility System Approaches Supporting Public Transportation Technology Integration
- Reducing Soft Costs of Electric Vehicle Infrastructure to Enable Widespread Deployment
- Consumer Education Campaign for Electric Vehicles and Charging
- Demonstration and Deployment (Open topic)
- Clean Cities Coalition Network Outreach, Education and Training
Related Resources
Additional information is available on the Resources page.Funding Details
Funding Source:
- Annual Appropriation